OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
lkumrablrc. n. Csvnaes
~.tats Auditor
Carl to1 Bulldln(;
Awtln, Tuaa
cxuwasreportss
our letter or
~r?coctlt dste
. S., frwldos ior
‘%mms Ian ~mnneotion
thrl Stat4Pll Tablfo
C7th Leg.,' p. 152,
raaorde of the State
fauoatiofl, x4 find that t3ic
B iAttrFrStt3d -at dirtdot
his ha OS waning th?t ths
ctn filin< thasa suppl~seatal
orts should 9100 pay carWin
axpsnsss or t&c $?itatd D4Jprtiwnt la that
oo5llcotlon. 'The Dfstrlots naturelly have
to psp tholr own loa. rrpsnae, in ta:tlng
ths sop;lcscntttl CMQII~ ia the 4~~34 ~451143
that they h.~vc to staml the expense of th?
Originel~amaus. 356 33gsttmod or DUOS-
tlon pyz all of the Stste axpenra in can-
n%ation with checking the rrgul~r cenaua
ro11s, tto., but ia now sn@ has barn ml-'
lectlnf fro- the School 3f.striots ftllaC
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,thsaa aupphaentrl a8na~a rrporta; a'fra of
30$ (3s$.et first) for 6a u hloholaatlo la-
.. oludrd on au& suppl.aaental oenaus reporta.
*we arb not a&6 as to the Ati(gallty 0r
tha oollda6ing or meals r0e4 by *ha Dame-
. wet of 2Jduoatloa aad shall (piatl;l:a -@aolabr
a ruling iraa yab oa th+ ma8t0~~ .Xp Pt lagal
for tha MptrtrP8H fo aafiaat q suah fsa
uadac tha ~pro~lalona of the Artl.ole. te uhioh
raferraoo la mad6 abgve, or uudu ony ,qther
‘Ar~lOl~ la fit6 8tatu~44?
*A raooad qti&tlat hrlr’aa la th%s .ooni
~wtlan..-.~~?i~e.?cttae oolkotad 8e lbeva do-
rortbsd .ao brlag drpoaited $n aa Aurtin
Bask rlth~ d isburssm~ta from them bet= .
metIe la the form of ohaoka hatins only ‘tha
algnattma at aa smployaa of the Dapsxtmat .
or Fd'duoatlaa, Xtt other wopda, Shla aarsy
is bdng hsadlid is “Laoal Pu&W of. that:
Dape#taeat rhi& asy ba 1llsgL utadal! the :
Statrtttra tht as&r ‘prorlalua for the’ baadllag.
ai &ate Zttada through th*..State “l%saaury.
Plsaei. a&lee uo aa to tlila-shoti tharr
ftta4a~~(whrthor or not lo@4 ~oallodt.w3) br
d6poa,$ta3 $11. the Stab3 Trsarurtry ,rlth pay-
menta.‘thersf~oa a&e on warrant&~drawn
againat the Treatiursr, a&I subjoo% to,tht
aa r eatrlotiouo aa other .S.ta to .Yuatl+ in
their axpaaUlturaa? ,; p..
tiottr praiapt iCpQ,to bh.aa qiaa$iaaa
~111 ba great* a~pr6,olatsd.* ~.
Ohorrla or rdjaoeat thereto o? aanps, WaarvutiOn~,
bulldlng or dam pTOjCUt8 eponeorod by Faders1
ttOVO~AWltt Or State ~SXtlitWA\,owershfp sad whom
oreatlon results In sn unusual inareass ln aoholsstlo
Honorabla 0, 8. Cernaaa Faga f
population in a aohool dlatrlol’upoa tha oartlilad
- rapueat ot the oouaty aoporbtandui% of the oouaty
in '*blah aoah an wmaael lnaraaea arla6a, the Stat.
Snparintandant of Pub110 Ihatruotiao et dlatriot
4Xp4~a4, ah4U raquira 4 4u applemnta i roholartlo
06asw to ba taken of Urn atriot iaroltad. In tha
lwa t that tha ooaaw baola luthorlsod ahowml . rub-
ltential lnora~rr irr roholaatla opoletbd, the 8bta
Su~adatandaat of Fubllo l[nrtrw 0laa my rpgaova l
laantel oaaaw roll, addin@ w&Q 4Qmu.ar ,a&
‘W onei l
Ui llgibla roholrotl~a to tha roll@ of tha
diaklotr.. Said a
roll ahall bq
oaaaw es it
April~22, ezid no &ljuakueat i,a a elutlo lpgmrtioh-
aoat in a diatrlot ontltla4 6hurto o&all bb la ea
. eaount #ora than that aaoo8mar~ for tho rd6itluml
~pduttt244 n46dod to, 0*4 t4k th4 n40a4 0r 0~4b
clls6rlota sad whioh ehell be rg$rorad bt’ thi- 66eta
Dapatfmat of E&iaetlon.a
Ii la our oplalar that the pQrir4 *at dirtriot.
axponaa* rafara only to tha apoera ooano06od with tha
t&w Of tb4 8U~~hOUfEhd OOMW 4 th4 dtQ@,iOt 4nb
do68 not authorlm #a State Supalataadant to aailaot
MY r40 Or Oh4p64 60 6& 4 0~4 Of l edditlaaal ax wiaa
~~w~4,fiby tha se++ tllvlrtorr qf Y 4’aapsrtaoa6 6P
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‘ma ~a@op~lcrtlon Bill for fiJia l%aorrtita and
A&llniatratlre rmw Saaata of thaS%ataOfm~~aineat
by thaw Forty-al&i La~alatura aontd,aa
or $20.8~ ror thr Sob001 .aenaua
of Sduoation for aeoh o? the
Sea Cesersl and Speoiel Lawa, Aaba of 48th teglelaturer
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l9flo rlatica asa es a part or t&a
Aot ia Oaatioa (l5)b oi t L Oasarsl Provlaiaks, uhlah
wads la port da r0110ttrt
me ~proprlatlcas hetaln protid a to bd eon-
#true6 en tha mexlaw auw to bo a latad to
and to? the revere.1 purgoaos naaed hboaia, end tha
swank arm intended to awar; and shall oovaz the
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attire most of the rai eati*a ltaam l
rhsll llot bo $tlDDl+MAl 1ad f?Or ray othw1
a4 ot%amin prQWti tp
ahall be made, a&r &atlaz$ o%u?
be tno,wrrd by sw domprrtaiast of tklm
Mati, . . .* 800 Taaoa~a T&am-8asaltm law
8arrloa, 1913, Ro. 5, 9a&a 1025.
Thla j+mrision l&mt or0 la-
map 14smatin('Cb.e
tl ma la broad eaouo& la our op Pnlan, to prohib f 6 t 8,a
Stetr Dqm+aat a? Z&t+ mar ahaz8la(l b4o +mal
diatrlota a ire or 30$ 01 15$ par fPpl1 or sss ouhar
emuat to .a plement t&o approp?iabion ma40 by t&a Lagia-
Xaburs for x s Caams Div~shs of &tie Dogutaant, 3s
raalire that tb uork la tha Coaaua Dirialas ta iaaPaeaad
by the paaaega oi Oh6 mob aobho~litla6 the taking oi n
lupplaasatal oeusw, but t&a L Irlaturo did Sot ,888 tit
ta raka ~na addltloaal ap9roprl&+$laa to gmg swh saltloml
expaaat aoi’ did It m~tkwir~ tRa dapu at r0 asflaot
awe fxan ‘thr roap2otlva ~biatrlotar
If bhe phrase *at dlabrirt ax~aiisanautfw?lzad the
State Dagmxbiant to oollaat thaaa fair from tha d~atriots~
(am- olslaad bl aimrbera of the Dapwbarat of Edaoatlao) they
would .ooostltata publlo armmy asA ahaul ba CL8 rltad ln
the s6ata Treasury asd not in ea Adatla bask. ftl* our
opinion that the OOll4OtlOs of the faaa &s: maa~Ww?ited by
any law aad tbot tha State her so intarasS Ln the furid thor
orated, haor 8-a should not be da$oalta4 la tha Wet+
TraaaurlpI, but should be raturnad to bha raapaetlta dirtriots
~~~~~~hr:dZ,~6~11aatad. Sao Dealyl vs. Rlo~ezaak
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